40 Turkey Hill Rd, Chester, CT 06412

This quintessential 1920s Craftsman style cottage, complete with wrap around porch, sits on a quiet country road. Many custom features including soapstone counters in kitchen and bath, wood stove with tile fireplace, first floor bedroom, full bath with jetted tub and a stained glass transom window, and a den/family room on the main floor. The upper level hosts a master bedroom with large walk-in closet, full bath with claw foot tub, an additional bedroom and studio with skylight. Set on 1.5 acres of land just a short distance from downtown Chester, this home features an in ground pool, outdoor shower, one car garage and kayak rack. This property was built as a weekend home and was among the first homes in the area to have electricity (original generator housing is now root cellar) and legend say that a half-mile long hose pumped water from a nearby pond to fill the pool. Whether relaxing on the pool's deck, napping on the front porch or curled up by the fireplace, this home will become one's private sanctuary.

Settled in 1692, Chester, Connecticut is a beautiful small town with roots in the trades of shipbuilding. Today, Chester’s picturesque Main Street has fine eateries, shops, and art galleries. Home to the renowned Goodspeed Opera House’s Norma Terris Theatre, Chester is a mecca for artists of all kinds. Located on the hillside of the Connecticut River, there is an abundance of water activities, a state forest with hiking trails, and lakeside fun. Chester is a vibrant town full of creative people holding town-wide events such as a Farmers Market and First Friday monthly celebrations. Set midway between New York and Boston, Chester is easily accessible via I95, train, boat or one can fly into Chester's very own airport.